New Peptide Can Selectively Target Senescent Cells: A specific cell-penetrating peptide (CPP) can effectively and selectively remove senescent cells - leading to a range of health benefits in mice. Source
Is Alzheimer's Linked To Vascular Changes?: Changes in blood flow and coagulation may contribute to Alzheimer's pathology. Source
DNA typos to blame for most cancer mutations: Environment and heredity might not contribute as much to cancer risk as researchers thought. Source
Ageing is a disease. Gene therapy could be the 'cure': After her son was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, Elizabeth Parrish began researching gene therapy treatments. She then started testing them on herself. Source
Novel gene therapy experiment offers hope for people with certain hearing loss and dizziness disorder: In a first-of-its-kind study researchers have shown that gene therapy was able to restore balance and hearing in genetically modified mice that mimic Usher Syndrome, a genetic condition in humans characterized by partial or total hearing loss, dizziness, and vision loss that worsens over time. Source
Old blood can be made young again and it might fight ageing: A protein can boost blood stem cells, making them behave like those of younger people. Is it the key to harnessing young blood’s rejuvenating power? Source
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